Playing some 700 gigs with a variety of Hawaiian-style bands over the last decade helped Oahu native and Rohnert Park resident Faith Ako focus on what she wanted for her solo career. This weekend the …

News flash: The former Poipu Beach Hotel, heavily damaged by Hurricane Iniki in 1992, has finally set a reopening date: April 14, 2009. Redesigned as a 121-room luxury hotel (well before the economic …

Comparing the stimulus plans of FDR and Barack Obama may be tricky, but it’s safe to say that, as proud as Hawaii is of its hometown prez, Roosevelt’s reception in the islands far outstrips any of his …